Question

Chondrocyte is the cell which secretes ________

(a) Liver cells

(b) Bone cells

(c) Cartilage cells

(d) Heart cells

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Answer 1

The correct answer is:

(c) Cartilage cells

Chondrocytes are the cells responsible for secreting the extracellular matrix and collagen in cartilage. These cells are key components of cartilage tissue, which is essential in the joints, ribs, ears, and other parts of the body. Chondrocytes play a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity and function of cartilage.